List of slapstick comedy topics

This is a list of slapstick comedy topics. Slapstick is a type of broad physical comedy involving exaggerated, boisterous actions (e.g. a pie in the face), farce, violence and activities which may exceed the boundaries of common sense.^[1][2][3]

Slapstick comedians

The Three Stooges during the Shemp years (1947–1956), as represented in Malice in the Palace

• Fred Karno
• Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
• Buster Keaton
• Mark Twain
• Mack Sennett
• Hal Roach
• The Marx Brothers
• Laurel and Hardy: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
• Abbott and Costello: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
• The Three Stooges members: Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Shemp Howard, Curly Howard, Joe DeRita, Joe Besser
• Peter Falk: The In-Laws
• Mel Brooks: Silent Movie
• Woody Allen: Scenes from a Mall
• Joe Roberts
• Neville Kennard
• Jaleel White
• Peter Sellers
• Robin Williams
• Will Ferrell
• Harry Langdon
• Wayne Knight
• Harold Lloyd
• Benny Hill
• David Margulies
• Rik Mayall
• Ian McNeice
• Sacha Baron Cohen
• Rowan Atkinson
• Léonce Perret
• Charles Prince
• Louis de Funès
• Jerry Lewis
• Will Hay
• Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker
• Sarah Duhamel
• Shim Hyung-rae
• Terry Jones
• Ritz Brothers
• Ton of Fun
• Norman Wisdom
• Roberto Mario Gómez Bolaños

Slapstick films

Main article: Slapstick film

Slapstick films are a type of comedy film that employ slapstick comedy. For a list of slapstick films, see Slapstick films.

Techniques

Pieing

• Eye poke
• Physical comedy
• Pieing
• Gunge
• Slap
• Liver punch

See also

• Comedy film
• List of people who have been pied
• List of practical joke topics
• Physical comedy
• Comedy portal